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Summary
Guillaume de Machaut was born on 1300[1] in Reims[2]. He died on January 1, 1377[3], in Reims[4]. He worked as a composer[5], poet[6], writer[7], and songwriter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,075 views/month, #7,112 of 1,000,298).[9]
Notable work: Œuvres poétiques de Guillaume de Machaut[11], Messe de Nostre Dame[12], La louange des dames[13], Hoquet David[14], Le dit du cheval[15], Le dit de l'alerion[16], Le dit du cerf blanc[17], Le dit de la rose[18], Le dit de la fleur de lis et de la marguerite[19], Le dit de la marguerite[20], Le dit du vergier[21], Le dit de la harpe[22], Le livre du voir dit[23], La prise d'Alexandrie[24]
Topic's main category: Category:Guillaume de Machaut[36]
Described by source: Riemann's Music Dictionary[37], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[38], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[39], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[40], Library of the World's Best Literature[41], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[42], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[43], Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[44]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Guillaume de Machaut include Machaut[45], an impact crater[46].
Why It Matters
Guillaume de Machaut has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]
Entities named for him include Machaut[45], an impact crater[46].
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